However, it is believed that staff were told the reasons for change is to help the club get back to winning ways, "which requires transformation on and off the pitch," the statement added.
Ratcliffe signed off on last summer's axing of 250 staff members, but insiders say that costs remain too high on and off the pitch.
MAN UTD have warned their staff that leaking information about Ineos' cuts is "damaging to colleagues and the wider club.".
On Friday, senior officials at the Red Devils sent an email about a "team briefing" on February 24 that will discuss how the club is planning to reduce costs.
Last summer, 250 jobs were cut as the club moved to stop hemorrhaging money.
